Cryptotis meridensis

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Soricomorpha
Familia: Soricidae
Subfamilia: Soricinae
Tribus: Blarinini
Species: Cryptotis meridensis

Name

Cryptotis meridensis Thomas, 1898

References

* Cryptotis meridensis on Mammal Species of the World.
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2 Volume Set edited by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder
* IUCN link: Cryptotis meridensis Thomas, 1898 (Least Concern)

Vernacular names
English: Merida Small-eared Shrew

The Merida Small-eared Shrew (Cryptotis meridensis) is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to Venezuela.

References

* Insectivore Specialist Group 1996. Cryptotis meridensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.